Neighbour Liam Crean said he heard an explosion before the fire and came outside to see the man dangling from the third-floor balcony. “I was just inside and heard a commotion and thought I ...

While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...

Sickening reports emerged of some of the 238 registered guests jumping from windows to escape the flames ... The interior minister said the fire started at 03:27am (12:27am GMT) and firefighters ...

The fire appears to have started in the restaurant of the hotel, with people struggling to escape because of its cliff-side location Two of the victims died after jumping from the building in a ...

A survivor who managed to escape the flames told local media that no alarms rang at the hotel when the fire started, complaining of a lack of any safety measures such as fire stairs or smoke ...

Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday ... the department is prepared to pivot to Plan B if needed. "The Plan B that they would ...

Witnesses claimed that the building lacked a proper fire escape and that alarms and sprinklers failed to function. Videos from the scene showed some guests on lower floors tying bedsheets together to ...

IPOH: Four family members escaped unhurt when their house in Tambun here caught fire. A Perak Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said a distress call was made at 2.04am on Wednesday (Jan 22 ...

At least two of the fatalities came after guests jumped from the building to escape the flames, officials said. Firefighters work to extinguish the fire in a hotel at a ski resort of Kartalkaya in ...

A tourist described scenes of chaos as panicked guests tried to escape a hotel after it caught fire on Tuesday. Guests clambered down from their rooms using sheets and blankets after the blaze ...

The hotel was engulfed in smoke, making it difficult for guests to locate the fire escape, he said. “I cannot reach some of my students. I hope they are OK,” the ski instructor told the station.

A two-alarm fire destroyed a Harahan home Wednesday morning, but the resident and his two dogs escaped unharmed, according to authorities. The fire was reported at about 10:28 a.m. in the 600 ...